CLASS II Device recall · Reported 10 Apr 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
iTotal Posterior Stabilized (PS) Knee Replacement System recalled
Conformis is recalling iTotal Posterior Stabilized (PS) Knee Replacement System, distributed in New Hampshire. The recall was initiated on 4 Jan 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1079-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82101
- Recalling firm
- Conformis, Billerica, MA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 Jan 2019
- FDA classified
- 30 Mar 2019
- Reported
- 10 Apr 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 4 Jan 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Mar 2019 | Classified by FDA | +85 days |
| 10 Apr 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +11 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The labeling of the boxes and sterile pouches did not match the contents.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
iTotal Posterior Stabilized (PS) Knee Replacement System, Catalog Number TPS-111-1111 - 020102
Where it was distributed
The products were distributed to the following US states: NH. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Germany
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The labeling of the boxes and sterile pouches did not match the contents.
Which lots are affected?
Serial Numbers 0434436 and 0434836
Where was it sold?
The products were distributed to the following US states: NH. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Germany
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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